2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (338 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (301 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 654 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Infiniti G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti G. (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti G.

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2009 Chevrolet Express 2013 Infiniti G
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Express G
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 338 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4657 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 11.9 L/100km